Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

14 U.S.C. § 949

Telephone installation and charges

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, amounts appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security are available to install, repair, and maintain telephone wiring in residences owned or leased by the United States Government and, if necessary for national defense purposes in other private residences.

Pub. L. 102–587, title V, § 5204(a)106 Stat. 5074 Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(a)116 Stat. 2314 Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 107(b)132 Stat. 4205 (Added , , , § 669; amended , , ; renumbered § 949, , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–282section 669 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 107–2962002— substituted “of Homeland Security” for “of Transportation”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Pub. L. 107–296section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296section 101 of Title 10Amendment by effective on the date of transfer of the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see , set out as a note under , Armed Forces.